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A modern living area features a plush sectional sofa and two wooden chairs, arranged around a circular coffee table. A textured area rug lies on the floor. A large television is mounted on a green wall that is adorned with artificial plants, enhancing the space's vibrancy.
Home in Ithaca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The Greenhouse: Modern Rural Escape

Welcome to The Greenhouse where the feel of rural Upstate NY meets modern design in spacious setting, all just minutes to downtown Ithaca. Access the 3 bedroom /2 bathroom home without stairs for easy access. **Our newly built home is 1/2 of a side-by-side duplex. The Greenhouse and Boho House each have fully private indoor and outdoor space for full privacy. Inside the home you’ll find modern design touches, plenty of workspaces to WFH. Dogs allowed when added to reservation. Sorry, no cats

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A remodeled country home is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a gravel driveway leading up to the house. A silver metal roof covers the attached garage, while a camper is parked beside the garage. Trees provide natural shade around the property.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Haven Woods, quiet house, minutes to Ithaca w/ AC

"Haven Woods", Quiet country remodeled home on 36 acres, 10 minutes from Cornell University and 12 Minutes from downtown Ithaca and Ithaca College. 5 minutes from Ithaca airport. Many restaurants nearby. 3 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled home, fully equipped kitchen, game room, fields and woods & pond. No neighbors nearby, very quiet and peaceful. Close to nature. Wild turkey, deer, coyotes, fox. Close to state parks and numerous falls and gorges. Finger Lakes Wine Trails. Many hiking trails nearby.

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Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!

-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect lake living on the water while still minutes from town! Treat yourself to coffee/tea every day while watching the sunrise over the lake from dual balconies/the dock. This is a two-story home w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

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The back deck features a wooden railing adorned with hanging planters and vibrant flowers. A glimpse of the surrounding wooded landscape is visible, creating a serene natural setting. The flooring is made of light-colored wood, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Sparrow Creek Airbnb

Sparrow Creek is located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy the back deck off the kitchen overlooking a wooded landscape and a meandering creek. The area is friendly and within 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca and surrounding areas. We have the essentials for an amazing Ithaca getaway being close to state parks, gorges, waterfalls, Cornell University, Ithaca College, downtown Commons, wine trails, year-round activities and attractions in the beautiful surrounding Finger Lakes region.

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A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a rustic charm with reclaimed materials. A red staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and inviting decor.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Modern Retreat-waterfalls, hottub, king bed, CU

Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

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A spacious interior is characterized by hardwood floors and high ceilings, featuring arrangements of various seating options, including a patterned chair and a futon. The natural light from large windows enhances the comfortable atmosphere, while bookshelves and decorative items add interest to the room.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Hayt's Chapel

Hayts Chapel, on a beautiful and private half acre has a large open space with hardwood floors, high ceilings, partitioned bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen. Large old windows with wavy glass let in tons of light, but insulated attic keeps it cool. Outdoors has an eating area, stone fire pit, and plenty of parking. Close to downtown, gorges, wineries and u-pick farms, this quiet setting with relaxing ambiance is a wonderful space for a home-base while visiting Ithaca and the Fingerlakes!

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An open-concept living area showcases a blend of modern and vintage styles. Stylish leather and fabric sofas are arranged on a soft area rug. A well-appointed kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by a large dining table, glowing pendant lights, and wood accents throughout.
Home in Burdett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

1800s Post Office Turned Luxury Couples Getaway

Welcome to 1800 House, a post office turned modern vintage oasis, minutes from the Finger Lakes wine trail. With wide-plank floors, vintage art, a newly renovated chef's kitchen, this second floor home brims with romance and soul. Perfect for a couples getaway or vacation with friends, guests can relax in the clawfoot tub, sleep soundly in the plush, hotel-style bed, and explore the Finger Lakes wine trail. Experience old-world charm with modern luxury in this truly one-of-a-kind listing.

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Home in Burdett
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

1875 Renovated Schoolhouse with an Igloo!

Explore the Finger Lakes and make this renovated schoolhouse with an outdoor igloo as your basecamp. Nestled in the countryside, you'll find absolutely stunning views with surroundings that are peaceful and quiet. A perfect escape for couples and friends that is dog-friendly too, you're within minutes of the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, the gorgeous Watkins Glen State Park, and the renowned WG International Racetrack. Want to simply relax at the FLX Schoolhouse? It's the perfect for that too!

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The open living area features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable sofa with a cozy throw sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by framed artwork on the walls.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

NY Suite | Downtown walk to Commons | Free Parking

Welcome to our newly renovated and stylish apartment located in the heart of downtown Ithaca! The apartment is just steps away from the best restaurants, cafes, and shops in downtown Ithaca. This modern and chic space features an open-concept living area with plenty of natural light, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Everything is new and high-end. - Onsite free parking (hard to find near downtown) - Steps to Commons, coffee shops & great restaurants! - Central

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The exterior showcases a modern wooden facade with large windows that invite natural light. A landscaped area with gravel and wooden fencing creates a welcoming entrance, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky.
Home in Ithaca
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Downtown Ithaca New Build – Award-Winning Stay

Welcome to our beautifully designed, freshly built ADU—a 2024 Pride of Ownership Award recipient! This one-of-a-kind downtown retreat is perfect for visiting families, couples, and professionals seeking an authentic Ithacan getaway. Enjoy inviting living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private outdoor area to unwind. Nestled in a convenient location, you are moments away from parks, restaurants, universities, and local attractions. City of Ithaca STR Permit Number STR-25-1

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Home in Ithaca
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spacious, Central with Chef Kitchen & Grand Piano

First floor flat in historic Italianate home. Renovated with love. Gorgeous kitchen, sunroom, free parking, garden. Very central, near restaurants, shops and parks. 1,900 sq. ft. Contact host re 4th bedroom (has own separate entrance; is separable from rest of apt). It is almost always available. The sunroom has a grand piano, waiting to be played. The open kitchen has marble countertops, a brick chimney and a six-burner stove. We left you wine, beer and chocolate. Enjoy!

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A rustic red barn stands against a backdrop of lush green grass and colorful foliage. A cupola sits atop the structure, while billowing clouds drift in the sky. A vehicle is parked nearby, enhancing the rural setting.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Ithaca Music-lovers Barn

The barn is a cozy and unique space, situated on 27 acres of meadow and forest with a pond for swimming, fishing, and ice skating, depending on the season. There is no highway noise on the dirt road, and the stars shine brightly on clear nights, giving the place a true country feel, yet it’s still only a five minute drive from downtown Ithaca, Ithaca College, and Cornell University. Feel free to enjoy and play our piano, any stringed instruments, and extensive record collection!

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    Ithaca holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    230 of Ithaca holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ithaca stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ithaca's top spots, include Cornell University, Sciencenter, and Cascadilla Gorge Trail

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